Allegheny County marriage license: hours, fee and what to bring
Allegheny County in Pennsylvania takes marriage license applications at Marriage License Office, at City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, First Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. The fee on the county page is $90. The office is listed without an appointment rule on the pages we checked. The office states that both people appear in person.
Open the issuing office's page (alleghenycounty.us)
Office hours and address
Marriage License Office
City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, First Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219Phone: 412-350-4230
| Monday to Friday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | No applications are processed after 4:00 pm |
|---|---|---|
| Saturdays, April to September | 9 am to 4 pm | |
| Wednesdays, October to March | 8:30 am to 7 pm |
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Fee and payment
Expect to pay $90 for the license, per the office's own page.
| marriage license | $90.00 |
|---|
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Payment options named on the page: cash, credit card.
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Pennsylvania state rules
These come from state law, not from the county, and apply in every county of the state.
- License validity
- 60 days Source: legis.state.pa.us, checked
How Allegheny compares
At $90, the fee is higher than the median of $75 across 3 covered counties (Pennsylvania). Allegheny does not list Saturday hours. 0 of 2 comparable covered counties list a Saturday opening.
What to bring and who must come
What the office asks applicants to bring:
- photo identification
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Who must come. The office states that both people appear in person. in person or via video conferencing (complete the application remotely)
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Apply ahead online. The county links a pre-application: dcr.alleghenycounty.us.
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Waiting period. The county page states a waiting period of 3 days before the license can be used.
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Validity. The county page says the license is valid for 60 days.
Source: alleghenycounty.us, checked
Nearby covered counties
These covered counties are the closest by straight-line distance from the county center. Whether you may apply there depends on state and county rules, so confirm before you drive.
- Cuyahoga County, OH: about 113 mi, fee $60, walk-ins accepted, no Saturday hours listed
- Loudoun County, VA: about 157 mi, fee $30, no Saturday hours listed
- Franklin County, OH: about 163 mi, fee $65, walk-ins accepted, no Saturday hours listed
- Montgomery County, MD: about 174 mi, fee $55, no Saturday hours listed
Call ahead before you go
Posted hours and fees can change without notice, and a page can lag behind the counter. We last checked these facts on . The office phone number on its page is 412-350-4230. Confirm with the office, and if something here is out of date, report a change.